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bubur kacang hijau
Indonesian sweet mung-bean porridge with palm sugar, pandan, ginger and coconut milk.
About bubur kacang hijau
Bubur Kacang Hijau is an Indonesian sweet porridge of whole green mung beans, coconut milk and palm sugar. This profile follows the common pandan-and-ginger version, keeping rice flour only as the source's optional thickener.
Palm sugar brings dark caramel sweetness while coconut milk softens it with mellow richness. Pandan supplies a grassy vanilla-like perfume, ginger adds warm freshness and a small amount of salt sharpens the beans' earthy flavour.
The porridge is loose but substantial, with swollen green beans that have begun to split in a glossy tan-brown liquid. Coconut milk makes the body creamy, while the beans retain enough shape to give each spoonful a soft, grainy texture.
Allergens in this recipe
Allergen details are not yet confirmed.
Ingredients vary by restaurant. Confirm your allergens with staff before ordering.
Ingredients in bubur kacang hijau
Indonesian Bubur Kacang Hijau with Pandan and Ginger.
- Whole mung beansSoft earthy porridge body
- Palm sugarDark caramel sweetness
- Pandan leavesFragrant infusion
- Fresh gingerWarm aromatic lift
- White sugarBalanced sweetness
- SaltFlavour balance
- WaterBean cooking liquid
- Rice flourOptional porridge thickener · Optional
- Coconut milkCreamy finish
Ingredient details & uncertainties
Allergen information is incomplete. Unconfirmed details do not establish that an allergen is absent.
- Whole mung beans:
- Palm sugar:
- Pandan leaves:
- Fresh ginger:
- White sugar:
- Salt:
- Water:
- Rice flour (optional):
- Coconut milk:
Origins & food traditions
Cook Me Indonesian supplies the complete selected bubur kacang hijau: mung beans simmered with pandan and ginger, sweetened with palm sugar and white sugar, optionally thickened with rice flour and finished with coconut milk and salt. Singaporean & Malaysian Recipes independently corroborates the traditional mung-bean, coconut-milk, palm-sugar and pandan identity.
Countries
- Indonesia
- IndonesiaCatalogue link pending review
Cuisines & regions
- Indonesian Cuisine